please say hello to jonah hill. jonah hill. [ cheers and applause ] how are you?hi jimmy, how's it going? i saw your movie last night. it was very, very funny. you were funny in it also as well. >> thank you. i'm into the compliment. >> you did great job in it. really funny. >> thank you so much. >> i guess you captured the wod of stand-up comedy very nicely. >> that was the idea. i'm really proud of it. >> you did a great job of it. you did -- you got to work with the same group of people on a large amount of the movies, it's like you have a large repertory theater. >> yeah. like steppenwolf. its -- it's [ bleep ]. i'm fortunate, i get to work with people i'm with in real life and it's an incredible experience. one of the people i have a funny story about, she's produced a lot of the movies. she's a beautiful, wonderful person. she happens to be like 4'11" or so, which is totally cool. we have a really sick sense of humor and we play terrible jokes. one time i was at a party and shauna was there. so -- saw her from behind. i ran up to her and i went [ bleep ] you

he made everybody think he was jonah hill, the star of superbad.arched the guy so he could sound like him and then he got busted. >> got not the way i was hoping i guess. if there was anyone that i thought would really be in on this joke or thought it would be funny, it would be him. >> and here is why it wasn't funny to jonah hill. it seems he had gotten the attention of writer and director and talked trash. the real jonah hill has always wanted to work with favro. >>> squeaking going on the basketball court. >> walt he read -- walter reed playing host to a basketball medical center. the national rehabilitation and d.c. parks and rec. here we are court side. >> this is our first annual basketball tournament. >> i hope my -- [ inaudible ] and i've been here ever since. >> i like to think of it as the olympics on steroids. >> it's an adaptive sport, not an easier sport. >> we're missing legs and limbs and still we find ways to do the things they do. we'll try to push ourselves as much as possible in order to be the elite athlete we are. >> if you wo

seth rogan, jonah hill. i had a fantastic time. i got political comments, humor.want to do as an english girl at 49 years old. that i could have relevance and still do it, it is great fun. tavis: i am glad you are here and i'm glad you have another season. >> i am writing now. bruce madoff, -- bernie madoff, watch out. tavis: tracey ullman, showtime, "state of the union." >> it is lovely to see you. you are charming. tavis: back in a moment with a few programming notes about next week. stay with us. [phone rings] >> hello? well, well, scotty mcclellan. big man. the bush family's favorite pressed secretary. -- favorite press secretary. george is sleeping soundly. yes, well, he is asleep 16 hours a day when he was a president. now he is up to 20. but i admit he would have my head if he knew you when i started talking again. i am all right. tavis: quick notes about upcoming programs. my next week guests include one of the biggest selling authors of all time, suspense novelist mary higgins clark. also, tony winning broadway star bruce jenner with. on monday and tuesda

diane, robin, chris, sam. >>> jonah hill, seth rogen.hat's it. >>> also going to introduce you to some people who lost their jobs but went back to work for free. they went back to work as interns, as adults. and just to learn a new profession. and it really worked out well for them. tory johnson is here to suggest maybe new ways to approach that job search. >>> but the weather, mr. champion. >> we should do the weather. i like how seth rogen uses his live shot on "good morning america" to rustle up applause. >> give it here. >> so, we've got one or two things we want to talk about this morning before you hit the door. we think you should know about it. we're going to start where the big thunderstorms are rolling. the reason we're talking about this is these uld be a couple of days in the making. spectacularly in that southern ring of if sections. from denver to santa fe, jackson to nashville. those will be some of the strongest storms on the board. and in the deep south, those storms could stay for a couple of days. the heat stays for he

tomorrow night, jonah hill, mam skateboarderyan eckler.eth rogen, melissa sagemiller, anne heche,e,ubrey plplaza, and musi mamaequiuin.die birch and jack's so pleasase in us en. you know, en i'm not t out clbing, i'm usually here at work. and sometimes, i like to dress up like a chimimnz. cousin sal, jimmy the talking my chimp. ♪ >> helello you l ladies. come on up to et jimmy the talking chimp. tell jimmy your names. >> amaa. >> elizabeth. >> how old are you guys? >> 6. >> 7. >> do you have any questions for jimmy the talking chimp? >> what's your favorite color? >> who cares? i don't see colors. all i see are the bars on this cage. [ laughter ] >> he's not happy today. >> you ever talk to a chimp before? >> no. >> no. >> what do you want to be when you grow up? >> models. >> a rap star. >> you guys are kidding, right? [ laughter ] >> let me tell you something. i had big dreams when i was a kid. did you know what i wanted to be? a movie star like king kong. now look where i am, in a cage. talking to kids. >> you know what? i hear the bana

next week, seth rogen, leslie mann, jonah hill, anne heche, ryan scheck her, music from parachute andbirch. join us then. and also i want to say, happy birthday to little -- our miniature co-executive producer jason schrift who is 40 years old. [ cheers and applause ] i have to say, jason, you don't look a day over 9 years old. all right. as a young farm boy in iowa, our first guest dreamed of stardom. since then he's been married more than 75 times, a new hollywood record. if you want to see him live and possibly become bride number 76, visit the laugh factory here in los angeles every thursday night and see him on the comedy central roast of joan rivers sunday, august 9. please say hello to tom arnold. [ cheers and applause ] >> hey. >> tom -- >> very funny. >> you were getting mad at me, but the truth of the matter is, as your friend, i mean, we know each other. >> yes, we do. >> i hear you're getting married again. >> yes, i am. [ cheers and applause ] >> yes. >> thank you. >> now, don't take this the wrong way, nothing against your fiance, i don't know her and i'm sure she's a lo

. >> so the director, judd apatow, what he did, he had you guys do standup comedy and jonah hill hadn'te it before. but you had done it, starting at a very young age. how old were you when you start? >> i was 13 when i started doing stand-up comedy and that sounds obnoxious. i know that. i would hate a 13-year-old who did stand-up comedy. i was the drunk guy in the club and a 13-year-old is up there, oh, great this is hilarious. throw a beer bottle at his face. then i go to jail. then i meet a man i like. [ laughter ] but, yes, so i had to go out and start doing stap comedy again. it was a nightmare. did not enjoy it very much. >> were you able to draw on any of that material that you used as a teenager when you started? >> i wanted to. thought like oh, i'll go ahead and tell the old jokes that i used to tell, but i felt like a fat guy squeezing into a t-shirt too small, oh, really, you're going to tell the jokes that you did at your bar mitzvah, you're almost 30 years old. but i started to write new jokes, about porno and masturbation, and i've really come a long way in the years. >> q

today, from the new film "funny people," jonah hill. and check out our talented pooches as we